The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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I Based for centuries on a weak German centre and strong French , Austrian and Russian wings , European politics were ... Germany emerged from the war as the strongest military force that Europe had ever known ; the speed and extent of ...
I Based for centuries on a weak German centre and strong French , Austrian and Russian wings , European politics were ... Germany emerged from the war as the strongest military force that Europe had ever known ; the speed and extent of ...
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DEADLOCK IN EUROPE AFTER 1878 99 others , and had nearly clashed , they too were now brought up against the fact that ... After 1878 , even more than in the years since 1871 , the European Powers shrank from serious European conflicts ...
DEADLOCK IN EUROPE AFTER 1878 99 others , and had nearly clashed , they too were now brought up against the fact that ... After 1878 , even more than in the years since 1871 , the European Powers shrank from serious European conflicts ...
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Germany , despite her growing extra - European interests , was a Continental Power . Her main consideration being the security of her frontiers , her chief aim was to divert the other European Powers from the Continent .
Germany , despite her growing extra - European interests , was a Continental Power . Her main consideration being the security of her frontiers , her chief aim was to divert the other European Powers from the Continent .
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